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| State | Year | Name | Type | Topics | Description | Status | Yes Votes Total | No Votes Total | Mov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1983 | Public Question No. 5 | LRCA | State judiciary | The amendment to Article VII, Section 3, paragraph 3 and Section 4, paragraphs 1 and 3 of the New Je... | Approved | 56.10% (702,898) | 43.90% (550,064) | 12.20% |
| New Jersey | 1983 | Public Question No. 6 | LRCA | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | The amendment to Article VIII, Section 2, paragraph 3 of the New Jersey Constitution allowed the sta... | Approved | 54.16% (674,290) | 45.84% (570,658) | 8.32% |
| New Jersey | 1983 | Public Question No. 7 | LRCA | Taxes | The amendment allowed a veteran's surviving spouse to receive the veterans' real and personal proper... | Approved | 82.03% (1,089,078) | 17.97% (238,540) | 64.06% |
| New Jersey | 1983 | Public Question No. 8 | LRCA | State executive official measures | The amendment to Article V, Section 1, paragraph 14 of the New Jersey Constitution allowed the Gover... | Approved | 67.77% (849,759) | 32.23% (404,155) | 35.54% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Utility policy | Permit the exclusion of sewage‐facility debt from local constitutional debt limits for obligations c... | Approved | 51.99% (1,344,794) | 48.01% (1,241,760) | 3.98% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Banking policy | Remove constitutional limits on capital stock and trustee interests of savings institutions. | Approved | 60.97% (1,617,862) | 39.03% (1,035,645) | 21.94% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | State judicial authority, State judiciary oversight | Permit retired judges or justices to continue serving by appointment of the courts’ administrative b... | Defeated | 43.83% (1,144,573) | 56.17% (1,466,970) | 12.35% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | State judicial authority | Permit family court judges to be temporarily assigned to the supreme court in their home judicial de... | Approved | 61.66% (1,593,114) | 38.34% (990,426) | 23.33% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Public land policy, Parks, land, and natural area conservation | Authorize the exchange of ten acres of state land and buildings for two hundred acres of wild forest... | Approved | 62.73% (1,602,228) | 37.27% (951,970) | 25.46% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | State judicial authority | Increase the New York City Civil Court's jurisdiction over lawsuits involving claims from $10,000 to... | Defeated | 44.42% (1,314,754) | 55.58% (1,645,322) | 11.17% |
| New York | 1983 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Land use and development policy | Authorize local governments to carry out public improvements and redevelopment projects. | Approved | 55.89% (1,387,876) | 44.11% (1,095,199) | 11.79% |
| New York | 1983 | Proposal 1 | BI | Bond issues, Public transportation | Authoruze $1.25 billion in state bonds to renew and improve transportation infrastructure. | Approved | 53.07% (1,720,559) | 46.93% (1,521,386) | 6.14% |
| Ohio | 1983 | Minimum Age for Alcohol Consumption Initiative | CICA | Alcohol laws | Raise the minimum age for the consumption of beer to 21 years old | Defeated | 41.37% (1,386,959) | 58.63% (1,965,469) | 17.26% |
| Ohio | 1983 | Repeal 1982 Tax Increases Initiative | CICA | Taxes | Repeal all taxes passed since 1982 | Defeated | 43.54% (1,452,061) | 56.46% (1,883,270) | 12.93% |
| Ohio | 1983 | Supermajority Requirement for Tax Increases Initiative | CICA | Taxes, State legislative vote requirements | Require a 3/5ths supermajority in the state legislature to increase taxes. | Defeated | 40.77% (1,354,320) | 59.23% (1,967,129) | 18.45% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 1 | LRCA | State judiciary structure | Authorize reducing the number of justice of the peace and constable precincts in small counties with... | Approved | 76.94% (570,347) | 23.06% (170,910) | 53.89% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 10 | LRCA | Utility policy, Sewage and stormwater | Allow localities to replace sewer laterals on private property if the connected sewer main is replac... | Approved | 52.43% (380,448) | 47.57% (345,149) | 4.86% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 11 | LRCA | Administration of government, Law enforcement | Transfer the board of pardons and paroles from constitutional to statutory status and grant it autho... | Approved | 67.95% (498,998) | 32.05% (235,344) | 35.90% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 2 | LRCA | Property | Replace the previous limitation on urban homesteads based on value with a limitation based on size | Approved | 60.65% (434,332) | 39.35% (281,819) | 21.30% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 3 | LRCA | Agriculture policy, Business regulations | Allow agricultural producer associations to conduct refundable assessments on product sales for rese... | Approved | 64.46% (463,357) | 35.54% (255,468) | 28.92% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 4 | LRCA | Government continuity policy | Authorize statutory provisions for succession of public offices during enemy attacks or disasters an... | Approved | 61.56% (449,631) | 38.44% (280,790) | 23.12% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 5 | LRCA | Bond issues | Authorize the use of the permanent school fund to guarantee bonds issued by individual school distri... | Approved | 62.97% (457,590) | 37.03% (269,037) | 25.95% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 6 | LRCA | Law enforcement, Family-related policy | Allow for the garnishment of wages for the purpose of court ordered child support payments | Approved | 79.37% (607,219) | 20.63% (157,826) | 58.74% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 7 | LRCA | Bond issues, Veterans policy | Issue $800 million in bonds to finance the veteran's land program and veteran's housing assistance p... | Approved | 70.87% (533,509) | 29.13% (219,342) | 41.73% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 8 | LRCA | Taxes | Exempt veteran organizations and certain fraternal organizations from property taxation | Defeated | 47.15% (346,337) | 52.85% (388,197) | 5.70% |
| Texas | 1983 | Proposition 9 | LRCA | State judiciary | Provide for statutory probate court judges to be assigned to other statutory courts with probate jur... | Approved | 68.60% (485,540) | 31.40% (222,275) | 37.19% |
| Washington | 1983 | SJR 103 | LRCA | Redistricting policy | Provide for the establishment of an independent commission to redistrict the legislature based on eq... | Approved | 61.07% (639,981) | 38.93% (407,916) | 22.15% |
| Washington | 1983 | SJR 105 | LRCA | Ports and harbors | Provide for an increase of the maximum term for state harbor leases from thirty to fifty-five years | Defeated | 38.08% (383,081) | 61.92% (622,840) | 23.83% |
| Washington | 1983 | SJR 112 | LRCA | Local government finance and taxes, Energy conservation and efficiency | Permit local governments to fund energy conversation by any individual, association or corporation. | Defeated | 40.24% (405,820) | 59.76% (602,719) | 19.52% |
| Louisiana | 1983 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | State judicial selection | It proposed that special elections called to fill judicial vacancies be held within 12 months of the... | Approved | 69.79% (658,328) | 30.21% (285,011) | 39.57% |
| Louisiana | 1983 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | Property, Eminent domain policy | This measure proposed the return of expropriated property, including mineral rights, when the proper... | Approved | 64.98% (604,656) | 35.02% (325,832) | 29.97% |
| Louisiana | 1983 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | Energy | This measure proposed that revenue resulting from oil and gas price deregulation be placed in the Lo... | Approved | 63.25% (572,244) | 36.75% (332,484) | 26.50% |
| Nevada | 1983 | Question 1 | LRCA | State judicial selection, State judiciary structure | Establish staggered terms for district judges. | Defeated | 41.96% (26,887) | 58.04% (37,198) | 16.09% |
| Nevada | 1983 | Question 2 | LRSS | Sales taxes, Tax and revenue administration | Tax sales to governmental contractors and impose a use tax on out-of-state sales that would be taxab... | Defeated | 45.87% (29,335) | 54.13% (34,616) | 8.26% |
| Wisconsin | 1983 | Question 1 | LRAQ | Nuclear energy | Allow the construction of a radioactive waste disposal site in the state | Defeated | 11.08% (78,327) | 88.92% (628,414) | 77.83% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 1 | LRCA | Ballot measure process | This measure proposed that amendments to the constitution that applied to only one county of the sta... | Approved | 73.63% (254,208) | 26.37% (91,052) | 47.26% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 10 | LRCA | State legislative authority | This measure proposed that the costs and charges of the courts in Wilcox County could be regulated b... | Approved | 55.08% (104,367) | 44.92% (85,100) | 10.17% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 2 | LRCA | State judiciary | It proposed that the salaries and expense allowances of state judges should be recommended by the Ju... | Approved | 62.55% (197,785) | 37.45% (118,402) | 25.11% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 3 | LRCA | State legislatures measures | This measure proposed to authorize the legislature to choose an alternate meeting place while the st... | Approved | 78.91% (246,604) | 21.09% (65,899) | 57.83% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 4 | LRCA | Agriculture policy, Public economic investment policy | This measure proposed that members of the poultry industry could levy a voluntary assessment upon th... | Approved | 64.72% (168,987) | 35.28% (92,131) | 29.43% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 5 | LRCA | Land use and development policy | This measure proposed that governments of Bullock, Coffee, Coosa, Dallas, Etowah, Geneva, Houston, J... | Approved | 67.96% (168,906) | 32.04% (79,649) | 35.91% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 6 | LRCA | Local government officials and elections | This measure proposed to consolidate the functions of the tax assessor and tax collector in Blount C... | Approved | 59.55% (117,739) | 40.45% (79,986) | 19.09% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 7 | LRCA | Prison and jail funding | This measure proposed permanent status for the Bullock County Development Authority. It also propos... | Approved | 54.65% (98,712) | 45.35% (81,912) | 9.30% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 8 | LRCA | Local government organization | This measure proposed to authorize Etowah County to establish firefighting districts within the coun... | Approved | 69.85% (133,594) | 30.15% (57,672) | 39.69% |
| Alabama | 1982 | Amendment 9 | LRCA | Salaries of government officials | This measure proposed to repeal Amendment 236 of the Alabama constitution concerning the manner in w... | Approved | 66.12% (122,179) | 33.88% (62,612) | 32.23% |
| Alaska | 1982 | Measure 1 | ACCQ | State constitutional conventions | Authorize a constitutional convention | Defeated | 37.07% (63,816) | 62.93% (108,319) | 25.85% |
| Alaska | 1982 | Measure 2 | LRCA | Veterans policy, Housing assistance programs, Bond issue requirements | Allow the state to issue general obligation bonds for veterans' housing loans | Approved | 61.59% (111,460) | 38.41% (69,497) | 23.19% |
| Alaska | 1982 | Measure 3 | LRCA | State judiciary oversight | Rename the Commission on Judicial Qualifications to Commission on Judicial Conduct, and changed the ... | Approved | 69.75% (123,172) | 30.25% (53,424) | 39.50% |
| Alaska | 1982 | Measure 4 | LRCA | Revenue and spending limits | Limit annual state appropriations to $2.5 billion, adjusted for inflation and population since 1981 | Approved | 60.97% (110,669) | 39.03% (70,831) | 21.95% |
| Alaska | 1982 | Measure 5 | IndISS | Public land policy, Federal government issues | Claim state ownership of all federal land in Alaska except Mount McKinley National Park, national mo... | Approved | 73.04% (137,633) | 26.96% (50,791) | 46.09% |